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Chacs and Chiefs

Sharp analyzes the T, step-fret, and composite mask motifs of the Epiclassic period, and relates these architectural motifs to the ideological and political ...

The Origins of the Chavín Culture

Kano considers the archaeological materials from the pre-Chavín cultures and the relationship between these early cultures and Chavín, and traces the changes ...

Dumbarton Oaks Conversations

This exhibition of photographs, documents, and publications highlights the meeting of the diplomatic and personal spheres at the Dumbarton Oaks Conversations, ...

D.C. Water Atlas

A digital atlas of waterways big and small in Washington, D.C., from the eighteenth century to the present. The online atlas provides a clear sense of the ...

The Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian Gallery

This online resource commemorates the Pre-Columbian Gallery, designed by Philip Johnson, which opened in 1963 and reflects Johnson’s shift from International ...

Mapping Cultural Philanthropy

Donors and Cultural Institutions in the Nation’s Capital

Middle East Garden Traditions

This web-based research tool offers selected catalogues, glossaries, and bibliographies on Umayyad, Abbasid, Andalusian, Ottoman, Mughal, North African, and ...

Bliss-Tyler Correspondence

A searchable database of nearly one thousand letters and telegrams exchanged between Mildred and Robert Bliss and Royall and Elisina Tyler between 1902 and ...